One of the highlights of my trip to the Ridgefield NWR on Nov. 20, 2017, was the spotting of this Barred Owl (lifer for me). But I have to give credit for spotting it to John Davis for letting me know its exact location. I would never have seen it without his pinpoint directi ... Continue Reading

I watched this American Bittern catch a tadpole every five minutes or so at the Ridgefield NWR, October 27, 2017. A very resourceful bird! Canon 5D Mark III, 1/1250, f4, ISO 400, 500mm, 4:43 p.m. LARGEVIEW! Continue Reading